Browsing: Chief Timipre Sylva

Among those listed by the NDA as sabotaging its own efforts were the Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole; a former Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva; a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Ayiri Emami; and an ex-militant, Ebikabowei Ben, popularly known as Boyloaf.
The statement by Agbinibo reads in full

Sylva’s suspension is coming a day after Orunimighe and Marlin were equally suspended by a faction of the party loyal to Sylva.
Panebi signed the statement suspending the chairman, secretary and the Deputy Chairman, Eddy Julius, for alleged misconduct and embezzlement

He wrote in the letter: “Kindly recall that sometime in 2012, the Commission briefed my Chambers to prosecute CHARGE NO. FHC/ABJ/CR/23/2012; BETWEEN: THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA V. TIMIPRE SYLVA. Since then, we have diligently prosecuted the Charge and successful opposed the bid of the accused person to quash the Charge in limine. The court ruled in our favour for the trial to commence and the Court of Appeal also refused to stay proceedings in the trial

The Dickson system suffers from a credibility deficit. But even a government of doubtful legitimacy can be consistent. Dickson and his lieutenants are confused. They have no idea about how to run a government. They think that running Bayelsa State is about cheap propaganda